#4AE5E2#4AE5E2
#4AE5E2 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.127 H 193.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AE5E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 229, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 75%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 68%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.7%, 0%, 1.3%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.43, -40.15, -10.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.43, 41.46, 194.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.22% -0.1234 -0.0288) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.22% 0.127 193.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.5646, 62.9803, 81.7445) |
| Luminance | 0.6299 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.63
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.74
Bright Light Blue
#26F7FD
ΔE00 4.87
Bright Cyan
#41FDFE
ΔE00 5.30
Bright Turquoise
#0FFEF9
ΔE00 5.54
Aqua
#00FFFF
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AE5E2 #E54A4D
analogous
#4AE595 #4AE5E2 #4A9AE5
triadic
#4AE5E2 #E24AE5 #E5E24A
tetradic
#4AE5E2 #954AE5 #E54A4D #9AE54A
square
#4AE5E2 #954AE5 #E54A4D #9AE54A
split-complementary
#4AE5E2 #E54A9A #E5954A
monochromatic
#179E9B #1ED3D0 #4AE5E2 #80EDEB #B5F4F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#4AE5E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.60
#4AE5E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AE5E2
13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AE5E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AE5E2 | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.60 | 13.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7DAE2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0C9E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ECE4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ae5e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 229, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.127 193.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91eeeb',
500: '#4ae5e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ae5e2; $custom-light: #91eeeb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ae5e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 229,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.839,
"s": 74.879,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84219,
"c": 0.1267,
"h": 193.1
},
"luminance": 0.62985
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AE5E2
secondary
#A13234
accent
#363AF1
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFD
border
#CFD6D5
text
#0E1616
muted
#7F8584